J.S.A. v. State

TAYLOR, Judge.

The appellant, J.S.A.,1 a juvenile, was charged in a delinquency petition with shooting and killing Timothy D. Bowen, in violation of § 13A-6-2, Code of Alabama 1975. The state filed a petition to transfer the appellant’s case to the Circuit Court for Mobile County so that the appellant could be tried as an adult. The court granted the state's petition. The current appeal is from the court’s transfer order.

The appellant contends that the trial court erred in transferring him to circuit court for trial as an adult. Specifically, he argues that there was not sufficient probable…